J.W. Cortes

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J.W. Cortes

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J.W. Cortes is an officer with the New York MTA Police Department. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and rose to the level of Gunnery Sergeant during his 13-year stint. Staying true to his childhood dream, he pursued acting and even tried his hand in writing and directing. Some of his acting credits include The Last Airbender, Hot Tamales Live: Spicy, Hot and Hilarious, As Good as Dead, Conscientious Objector, which also marked his directorial debut.

In 2012, Cortes joined the cast of NBC's reality competition series Stars Earn Stripes as an operative.